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measured by age-specific birth and mortality rates, focusing on a nationwide socialized medicine program implemented in Turkey … and over time. Our estimates indicate that the FMP caused large declines in mortality rates across all age groups with … teenagers. Furthermore, the results are suggestive that the program has also contributed towards equalization in the mortality …
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The entry of married women into the labor force is one of the most notable economic phenomena of the twentieth century. We argue that medical progress played a critical role in this process. Improved maternal health alleviated the adverse effects of pregnancy and childbirth on women's ability to...
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Maternal mortality was the second-leading cause of death for women in childbearing years up until the mid-1930s in the … work. Between 1930 and 1960, there was a remarkable reduction in maternal mortality and morbidity, thanks to medical … joint rise in married women's labor force participation and fertility over this period. We also show that the diffusion of …
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Maternal mortality was the second-leading cause of death for women in childbearing years up until the mid-1930s in the … work. Between 1930 and 1960, there was a remarkable reduction in maternal mortality and morbidity, thanks to medical … joint rise in married women's labor force participation and fertility over this period. We also show that the diffusion of …
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The entry of married women into the labor force is one of the most notable economic phenomena of the twentieth century. We argue that medical progress played a critical role in this process. Improved maternal health alleviated the adverse effects of pregnancy and childbirth on women's ability to...
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weight and asphyxia, perinatal mortality increases immediately after the onset of WWII. The mortality effect is driven by …
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emergency obstetric care, covering 15% of Nepal. Six factors for success in reducing maternal mortality are applied to assess …
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